Our Story

Resin Surfaces was established in 2009 to provide a dedicated expert resource to New Zealand in the field of specialist and safety surfacing. Through the delivery of cycle and bus lane surfacing to construction and maintenance contracts, for most of the major civil and line marking companies in NZ.

We were the first to introduce the now almost universally used Apple Green colour for cycle and bus lanes, and have been the pioneers for numerous high-profile installations such as the Rugby World Cup 2011 Auckland waterfront coloured stripes and the Nelson Street Pink Bridge

  • We show integrity and honesty with all our relationships, Clients, Subcontractors, Operators.
  • We do what we say we will do.
  • We are easy to deal with, we answer the phone and respond to emails
Michael Coote

Michael Coote

Mike started Resin Surfaces in November 2009. He started his career in 1975 working for the Ministry of Works (now Downers) and was involved with resin based surfacing work since the first roading job was done in the country in the mid 90’s.

His focus has been to provide good service and good products, thus has not tied the company to one supplier or one methodology.

Ph: 027 738 5952

Casper Badenhorst

Casper Badenhorst

Casper started working for Resin Surfaces in October 2018 and comes with more than 7 years’ experience in managing high friction & coloured surfacing projects. He is a highly qualified, motivated and versatile manager, and an energetic and creative thinker with a calm and disciplined approach to the initiation, planning, co-ordination and implementation of project, business systems & processes.

He is self-driven, results-oriented with a positive outlook, and have a clear focus on high quality and business profit. He is a natural strategic planner who critically assesses own performance.

Ph: 027 291 1583

Richard Whalley

Richard Whalley

Richard comes from a line marking background, having worked for Coastline and Ross Road Markers in the past. He joined Resin Surfaces in May 2016.

Richard takes pride in his what he does, is extremely hard working and focused on achieving results and producing work of a high standard.

Ph: 027 738 5951

Chris Nathan

Chris Nathan

Chris has worked on and off as a Casual for Resin Surfaces since 2011, and joined us on permanent staff in October of 2021.

Chris Is skilled in all aspects of high friction and coloured surfacing work and is proving to be skilled and keen as a line marker. He’s a big talker, the guys sometimes complain that they can’t shut him up.’

Jordan Hunter

Jordan Hunter

Jordon has done casual work for Resin Surfaces since 2017, He was on permanent staff for 18 months or so, but since late last year left us to do his own thing.

However, he does still do casual work for us as a contractor, on a job by job basis, where we appreciate his calm and competent demeanor, and extortionate fees.